Three Caymanian students have been awarded scholarships to the United World College and now they will be heading to various parts of the world to study. The United World College has locations in 17 countries all over the world and students Fenna Madison, Mark Plowright and Juliana Gaspar...
Category - Election News
We continue our review of news-making events in 2017 with a look back at the May 24 election. It was a historic election in more ways than one from voting under a new...
Observer report 2017 says prisoners’ franchise denied. Saunders says there must be some limitations
While Cayman has clear legal guidelines on prisoners rights to participate in the electoral process. The team that observed the 24th May polls said we may not be meeting...
JMC Brexit talks: UK Minister says OTs are “indeed British”
UK Overseas Territories Minister Lord Ahmad tells OT leaders meeting in London that their countries are part of Britain and its citizens are “indeed” British...
Calls for campaign financing reform
The absence of campaign financing safeguards marks an area of concern for the international Elections Observer mission overseeing the 24 May polls. It’s a worry...
Candidates explain missed spending paperwork deadline
Three candidates who failed to submit their campaign documents are explaining themselves to Cayman 27. Independents Dennie Warren, Jr., Kent McTaggart, and Rudolph Dixon...
Cayman’s election scorecard released, changes to voting requirements recommended
Examining who can vote and run in Cayman Islands elections are among the issues needing review. A group of election observers who were in Cayman for the 2017 elections...
Show me the money: campaign spending by the numbers
Cayman 27 is digging deeper into the details of the 2017 campaign expense returns. More than $1.3 million was spent in the run-up to the 24th May election, averaging out...
Campaign expense report released
Cayman’s election expenses report is out and Election Supervisor Wesley Howell confirms three out of the 61 candidates in the May 24 elections reported their...
Deadline approaches for candidate spending reports
We’ll soon have a better understanding of how much money candidates spent in pursuit of a seat in the Legislative Assembly. The Elections Office told Cayman 27...